Violent + property crime rate

1,813.7

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Violent crime rate, Illinois

257.6

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Property crime rate, Illinois

1,556.1

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Homicide rate, Illinois

4.6

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Sworn officers

≈ 37,500

Incarceration rate

320 /100k

Violent crime rate

393 /100k

Property crime rate

1,700 /100k

Historical data

Pick an indicator to see its long-run evolution.

Violent crime rate

1990–2023

393▼ 59%

FBI UCR violent crimes per 100,000 residents.

Crime Rate

Overall reported crime.

Violent + property crime rate

1,813.7

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Violent crime rate

393 /100k

Property crime rate

1,700 /100k

Violent + property crime rate

1985–2025

1,813.7▼ 66%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, violent and property offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Indicator	Illinois	U.S.
Violent crime rate (per 100k)2023, FBI	393	364

Violent Crime

Violent offences by type.

Violent crime rate, Illinois

257.6

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Violent crime rate, U.S.

329.3

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Violent crime rate

393 /100k

Aggravated assault

269 /100k

Robbery

80 /100k

Rape

36 /100k

Violent crime rate, Illinois

1985–2025

257.6▼ 64%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, violent offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Violent crime rate, U.S.

1985–2025

329.3▼ 42%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, violent offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Indicator	Illinois	U.S.
Aggravated assault (per 100k)2023, FBI	269	268

Property Crime

Burglary, theft and vehicle theft.

Property crime rate, Illinois

1,556.1

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Property crime rate, U.S.

1,552.1

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Property crime rate

1,700 /100k

Larceny-theft

1,148 /100k

Motor vehicle theft

347 /100k

Burglary

205 /100k

Property crime rate, Illinois

1985–2025

1,556.1▼ 66%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, property offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Property crime rate, U.S.

1985–2025

1,552.1▼ 68%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, property offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Indicator	Illinois	U.S.
Property crime rate (per 100k)2023, FBI	1,700	1,954

Homicides

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter.

Homicide rate, Illinois

4.6

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Homicide rate, U.S.

4.3

2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer

Homicide rate

8.2 /100k

2023

Chicago homicides

617

Homicide rate, Illinois

1985–2025

4.6▼ 43%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, murder and nonnegligent manslaughter per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Homicide rate, U.S.

1985–2025

4.3▼ 47%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, murder and nonnegligent manslaughter per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Indicator	Illinois	U.S.
Homicide rate (per 100k)2023, FBI	8.2	5.7

Police Officers

Law enforcement staffing.

Sworn officers

≈ 37,500

Officers per 1,000 residents

2.9

Chicago Police officers

≈ 11,700

Indicator	Illinois	U.S.
Officers per 1,000 residents2023, FBI	2.9	2.4

Public Safety Indicators

Broader safety measures.

Incarceration rate

320 /100k

Traffic fatalities

1,220

2023

Firearm death rate

14.1 /100k

Indicator	Illinois	U.S.
Traffic fatality rate (per 100k)2023, NHTSA	9.6	12.2

More figures

Homicide rate

8.2 /100k

Rape

36 /100k

Robbery

80 /100k

Aggravated assault

269 /100k

Burglary

205 /100k

Larceny-theft

1,148 /100k

Motor vehicle theft

347 /100k

Total reported crimes

≈ 265,000

2023

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